Step back in time to an age when dinosaurs ruled the Earth. Find out about gentle Jurassic giants and the terrifying Tyrannosaurus rex. Marvel at fearsome packs of Velociraptors with their switchblade claws, and spy on herds of Hadrosaurs sporting colorful crests.
A wealth of facts, combined with dramatic photography, ensures that Eye Wonders... more...

Praise for the previous editions: "An innovative, clearly descriptive, and enjoyable introductory earth science book. Highly recommended..."--American Reference Books Annual Written by a team of eminent geologists and educators, The Field Guide to Geology, New Edition features revised information that brings the previous edition up to date.... more...

From the Tyrannosaurus striding through the rainforest to the Brachiosaurus reaching for food in the treetops, Eyewitness Dinosaur reveals all the fascinating facts about these amazing creatures. Discover all about the terrifying world of dinosaurs with big, bold pictures, interesting fact boxes, and tips from the experts. Eyewitness Dinosaur... more...

Take an extraordinary journey back in time and discover terrifyingly realistic dinosaurs in their natural habitats. Using the most accurate models ever produced DK Guide to Dinosaurs blends life-like dinosaur replicas with photorealistic scenery. The resulting images bring dinosaurs and their strange world back to life with astonishing detail. Visit... more...

This lecture argues that contemporary geography is a school subject of great significance and has a lot to offer children and young people growing up in a confusing, rapidly changing and dangerous world. more...

This amazing, revealing handbook contains all anyone will ever need to know about reading body language. With it, you can become a veritable human lie detector, spotting exactly when people are telling the truth, when they are lying, and even how they are feeling. What can you tell by folded arms, by the distance away someone stands when talking... more...

In Mastering the Niger , David Lambert recalls Scotsman James MacQueen (1778?1870) and his publication of A New Map of Africa in 1841 to show that Atlantic slavery?as a practice of subjugation, a source of wealth, and a focus of political struggle?was entangled with the production, circulation, and reception of geographical knowledge. The British... more...

Learning to Teach Geography in the Secondary School has become the widely recommended textbook for student and new teachers of geography. It helps them acquire a deeper understanding of the role, purpose and potential of geography within the secondary curriculum, and provides the practical skills needed to design, teach and evaluate stimulating... more...